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Simply the Best: Increasing Achievement, Engagement, Belonging, and Joy

Dr. West-Burns discusses raising achievement for all learners, belonging, engagement; and the importance of joy in classrooms and schools.

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Single Session

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History
Racism Resistance
Equity Education

In this one-hour presentation, Dr. West-Burns explains how to create "simply the best" for all of our students, considering things like: raising achievement for all learners; belonging; engagement; and the importance of joy in classrooms and schools, for both students and educators. This session also addresses how we must consider identity and power in the classroom.

We are grateful to The Hammer Family for supporting the development of our on-demand learning and teaching resources.

Speaker Bio

Nicole West Burns, Ph.D. (She/Her)

President, NWB Educational Equity Consulting Inc.

Headshot of Dr. Nicole West-Burns.

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